“if you men only knew how we love a man who can be just a woman to us sometimes!” Quote by Ellen Buckingham Mathews
“I thought of what might be, if only the people who have too much money would help those who have too little!” PeopleIfsLittlesHelpingMightPoorRichToo MuchRich And Poor Author:Ellen Buckingham Mathews
“for true happiness, sane enjoyment, you must look to the country, not town. Only you want one true heart beside you with which to enjoy it!” WantLooksHeartCountryEnjoyTownsEnjoymentSaneTrue HappinessBeside YouTrue Heart Author:Ellen Buckingham Mathews
“Were all the pleasures in the world, even pure air, made solely for the rich? I think it is immoral - it is horrible! - that one man may own twenty millions of money, and another has to commit a crime to keep the life in his miserable body. And if I were wealthy, I'd be a spendthrift! It's the spendthrifts who are the real friends of the poor. Some of their money filters through to the very lowest classes.” IfsThinkingMenWorldMayMadeRealBodyWealthPleasurePoorClassMillionsRichAirCrimePureTwentiesHorribleCommitMiserableWealthyOne ManLowestReal FriendsImmoralFiltersSpendthrift Author:Ellen Buckingham Mathews
“... without health to enjoy love, and love to enjoy wealth, is not all vanity?” EnjoyWealthAnd LoveVanity Author:Ellen Buckingham Mathews
“... it is always the men we won't allow to make love to us, who take our characters away.” MenCharacterHe ManMaking Love Author:Ellen Buckingham Mathews
“Worrying about where to begin puts you in a fair way to waste your life worrying, without getting noticeably closer to beginning.” WayWorryWasteFairs Author:Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett
“there are times when the one thing you haven't counts more than all the riches that may be yours.” MayDesireOne ThingHavensRiches Author:Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett
“When people speak of Time's healing magic, they are simply being euphemistic about our human tendency - and perhaps necessity - to forget.” PeopleHumansTimeSpeakForgetHealingMagicTendencies Author:Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett
“If you loved, sooner or later you always lost; that was the penalty you had to pay for loving. Grief can be endured - somehow. But how poor and bare would be a life which had nothing to grieve over!” IfsWould BeLostPoorGriefPayGrievingSooner Or LaterPenalties Author:Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett
“Anybody who is stupid enough often stumbles on an effect that could never be thought up by the most brilliant. I suspect that there is a thing which you might call the genius of stupidity.” EnoughMightEffectsStupidGeniusStupidityBrilliantSuspects Author:Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett